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14:15 Newcastle
Midnite AWC Marathon Trial Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Class 2)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 2m 56y
- Surface: AllWeather
- £45,000 added
- Winner: £23,193
- 2nd: £10,876
- 3rd: £5,440
- 4th: £2,718
Previous results
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Formwatch
Wise Eagle (IRE) 5-2fav (12-0) Prominent, ridden before 2 out where hampered, soon faded, 6th of 9, 11 1/2l behind Fasol (11-4) at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Jan.
Duke Of Oxford 11-4fav (9-11) Rear mid-division, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden and led approaching final furlong, ran on well, won at Kempton 2m hcp (2) pol in Dec beating Caprelo (8-13) by 1 1/2l, 12 ran.
Brasil Power (FR) 10-3 (9-6) Towards rear, pushed from 3f out and made headway on inside, ridden to lead before final furlong, challenged all the way to the line, gamely, won at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (2) pol in Dec beating Paradias (10-0) by nk, 6 ran.
Sheradann (FR) 13-2 (9-10) Soon prominent on outer, pushed along over 2f out, fading final furlong when hampered over 110yds out, 10th of 12, 6 1/2l behind Duke Of Oxford (9-11) at Kempton 2m hcp (2) pol in Dec.
Blazeon Five 7-2cfav (9-3) Midfield, smooth headway 2f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, pressed near finish but always doing enough, won at Southwell 2m hcp (2) pol in Dec beating Alrazeen (9-0) by nk, 9 ran.
Berkshire Sundance (IRE) 2-1jfav (10-0) Soon raced in third, pushed along over 2f out, narrowly led 1f out, ran on well final 110yds, always doing enough towards finish, won at Kempton 2m hcp (4) pol in Dec beating New York Minute (9-9) by 1/2l, 8 ran.
Ribble Vibe (IRE) 6-4fav (9-10) Held up in midfield, in touch with leaders 3f out, soon driven and lost position, headway to press leader entering final furlong, soon led and went clear, won at Wolverhampton 2m 1f hcp (4) pol in Dec beating Senor Cortez (9-4) by 3 1/4l, 6 ran.
Tryfan 3-1 (9-6) Wore hood to post, led, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost second inside final furlong, faded towards finish, 3rd of 7, 3 1/4l behind Haku (9-13) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp (2) pol in Nov.
New York Minute (IRE) 2-1jfav (9-9) Towards rear, headway from 2f out, switch towards centre and went second inside final 110yds, ran on but alwys held by winner towards finish, 2nd of 8, 1/2l behind Berkshire Sundance (10-0) at Kempton 2m hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Humble Spark (IRE) 16-1 (9-0) Held up in rear, came near side over 2f out, some headway final furlong, kept on, 4th of 8, 6 1/4l behind Enemy (9-12) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp (3) pol in Jan.
Weddell Sea (IRE) 9-2 (9-10) Chased leaders, pushed along and led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on gamely when challenged final 110yds, just held on near finish, won at Newcastle 2m hcp (5) pol in Dec beating Prince Quattro (9-4) by ns, 10 ran.